Kia EV3 GT-Line Long Range (2025) Nov 2024 - International First Drive Review
Kia’s affordable new EV3 gets a seriously long-range option.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia EV6 (2025) Oct 2024 - International First Drive Review
Kia gives the EV6 electric crossover a few modest updates to keep it at the top of its game.
by Matt Robinson

Kia Sorento 1.6 PHEV AWD (2024) Jul 2024 - International First Drive Review
The new-look Sorento continues to be offered in diesel and PHEV forms, so is the plug-in hybrid the one to go for?
by James Fossdyke

Kia Picanto 1.0 manual (2024) Jul 2024 - International First Drive Review
Can the new Kia Picanto keep fighting the good fight for tiny hatchbacks that won’t overstretch your budget?
by James Fossdyke

Kia Sportage Anniversary Edition PHEV (2023) Jan 2024 - Irish Review
Kia is celebrating the Sportage's 30th anniversary with a special specification.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia EV9 GT-Line (2024) Nov 2023 - International First Drive Review
The Kia EV9 lives up to its billing as flagship SUV with a versatile and spacious interior.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia EV6 AWD (2023) Mar 2023 - International First Drive Review
Does all-wheel drive make the non-GT Kia EV6 the choice of the electric model's line-up?
by James Fossdyke

Kia XCeed plug-in hybrid (2023) Oct 2022 - International First Drive Review
Kia has revamped the XCeed hybrid for 2023 with a lightly refreshed design inside and out.
by James Fossdyke

Kia EV6 GT (2022) Oct 2022 - Irish First Drive Review
The Kia EV6 GT is a 585hp electric car that defies pigeonholing.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Niro PHEV (2022) Sep 2022 - Irish Review
Does Kia's new plug-in hybrid Niro make a good electric alternative?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Niro EV (2022) Jul 2022 - International First Drive Review
The Kia Niro was once among the best electric cars on the market, so can the new model keep the compact SUV at the top of the class?
by James Fossdyke

Kia Niro HEV (2022) Jul 2022 - International First Drive Review
The standard hybrid version of Kia's popular family car is here, but does it make more sense than its plug-in siblings?
by James Fossdyke

Kia Niro PHEV (2022) Jul 2022 - International First Drive Review
Kia's new Niro is available in hybrid and electric form, but does the middle-ground Plug-In Hybrid make the most sense?
by James Fossdyke

Kia Sportage HEV hybrid (2022) May 2022 - Irish Review
The popular Kia Sportage can be had with hybrid power for the first time.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid (2022) Apr 2022 - International First Drive Review
Plug-in hybrid Sportage is another solid contender in the family SUV market, but is that enough?
by James Fossdyke

Kia Sportage 1.6 diesel GT-line (2022) Feb 2022 - Irish First Drive Review
Kia has a dramatic-looking new Sportage, but can it make a big splash in the family SUV market?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia EV6 GT-Line (2022) Nov 2021 - Irish Review
Kia's striking, large, long-range EV6 electric car arrives in Ireland. What's it like?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia EV6 GT-Line (2022) Oct 2021 - International First Drive Review
With vast interior space, outstanding performance and striking looks, the Kia EV6 is one of the most complete EVs on sale.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Sorento PHEV hybrid (2021) Apr 2021 - Irish Review
Kia's seven-seat SUV is now available with plug-in hybrid power. Is this the best Sorento?
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Sorento 2.2 diesel (2020) Oct 2020 - Irish First Drive Review
The all-new Kia Sorento has arrived in Ireland - and it's more luxurious than ever.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia XCeed plug-in hybrid (2020) Sep 2020 - Irish Review
The attractive Kia XCeed crossover now comes in plug-in hybrid guise; we’ve driven it.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia e-Niro 64kWh (2019) Jun 2020 - Irish Review
The Kia e-Niro is one of the very best electric cars on sale in Ireland right now, at any price.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia XCeed 1.6 CRDi diesel (2020) Nov 2019 - Irish Review
Kia’s XCeed is the answer to a question no-one asked. But could it be the right answer for your lifestyle?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia XCeed 1.6 CRDi diesel (2020) Sep 2019 - International First Drive Review
The new Kia XCeed shows how compact crossovers should be done.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia e-Soul (2019) Sep 2019 - Irish Review
Kia's second all-electric crossover is the quirky looking but very likeable e-Soul.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Sportage 1.6 CRDi diesel GT Line (2018) Feb 2019 - Irish Review
Kia updates the big-selling Sportage, but can it compete with a glut of new rivals?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Proceed 1.4 petrol (2019) Jan 2019 - Irish Review
The new-for-2019 Kia Proceed takes some explaining, but is an appealing alternative all the same.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia e-Niro 64kWh (2019) Dec 2018 - International First Drive Review
Is Kia’s 455km all-electric e-Niro the car to open the electric motoring floodgates?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Ceed Sportswagon 1.0 petrol (2018) Oct 2018 - Irish First Drive Review
Kia's new Ceed SW estate packs a big boot into a compact body, at a decent price.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI Aug 2018 - Irish Review
The third-generation Kia Ceed has arrived in Ireland; can it take the fight to the Focus and Golf?
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Aug 2018 - Irish Review
Fancy compact crossover looks with your plug-in hybrid tech? The Kia Niro PHEV could be the answer.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Ceed 1.6 CRDi diesel Jun 2018 - International First Drive Review
New Kia Ceed looks sharper and matures into a more refined package.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Sorento 2.2 diesel GT-Line Mar 2018 - International First Drive Review
New looks, a sportier flagship trim and an eight-speed auto for the 2018MY Kia Sorento.
by Matt Robinson

Kia Stonic 1.4 petrol Jan 2018 - Irish Review
Kia’s new Stonic compact crossover features cracking exterior styling, but does the rest of the package live up to it?
by Maurice Malone

Kia Stinger GT V6 petrol Nov 2017 - International First Drive Review
Kia’s first attempt at a rear-wheel-drive sports saloon hits the target almost dead-centre.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Stonic 1.4 petrol Sep 2017 - International First Drive Review
Kia's new small crossover looks set to repeat the sales success of the Sportage SUV.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Picanto Jun 2017 - Irish Review
So what's the new Kia Picanto like without the GT line shizzle? Not bad at all...
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Rio 1.2 petrol Apr 2017 - Irish Review
Kia's new Rio is bigger inside than before, and looks good but the 1.2 engine is a disappointment.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Picanto 1.0 MPI Mar 2017 - International First Drive Review
The new Kia Picanto's chunky looks reflect a solid driving experience.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Niro Mar 2017 - Irish Review
Kia takes on the Toyota Prius and hybrid C-HR with its crossover-styled Niro.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Rio 1.2 petrol Jan 2017 - International First Drive Review
New Kia Rio hatchback matures into a better all-round package.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Optima Sportswagon Jan 2017 - Irish Review
Are you one of the few that 'gets' estate cars in Ireland? Then you really need to check out Kia's excellent Optima SW.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Optima Sportswagon Aug 2016 - International First Drive Review
Kia's new Optima Sportswagon really pulls off the square-jawed handsome thing, plus it's practical, useful and not at all bad to drive.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Optima PHEV Aug 2016 - International First Drive Review
Plug-in hybrid drivetrain added to the Kia Optima, but will it come to Ireland?
by Kyle Fortune

Kia Niro May 2016 - International First Drive Review
Mild hybrid power for Kia's all-new Niro crossover.
by Matt Robinson

Kia Optima Feb 2016 - Irish Review
It looks much the same as before, but the Optima's cabin, engine and chassis have all been massively upgraded.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI Feb 2016 - Irish Review
A revised Kia cee'd range features sweet new 1.0 petrol engine.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Sportage Feb 2016 - Irish Review
Kia's impressive new Sportage crossover arrives just in time to cause the Tucson a headache.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Sportage Jan 2016 - International First Drive Review
We get an early drive of the fourth-generation Kia Sportage in pre-production guise.
by Matt Robinson

Kia Optima Nov 2015 - International First Drive Review
The 2016 Kia Optima has been tailored more for European tastes, with surprising results
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI Oct 2015 - Irish First Drive Review
The Kia cee'd has been subtly updated and has a new 1.0-litre petrol engine.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI Sep 2015 - International First Drive Review
Kia updates its cee'd making it an even more compelling purchase.
by Kyle Fortune

Kia Sorento May 2015 - Irish Review
The new Kia Sorento is a revelation. Mainstream seven-seat SUVs don't come any better.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Sorento Mar 2015 - Irish First Drive Review
Kia raises its game with the new Sorento giving rivals cause for concern.
by Dave Humphreys

Kia Sorento Jan 2015 - International First Drive Review
Kia's Sorento takes aim at premium SUVs in its third generation. Is it a hit or a miss?
by Paul Healy

Kia Carens Jan 2015 - Irish Review
Seven seaters have never been more popular than right now. Can Kia's family wagon take on the big boys?
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Soul May 2014 - Irish First Drive Review
Kia's Soul is back for another try at cracking the trendy compact SUV market.
by Neil Briscoe

Kia Soul Mar 2014 - International First Drive Review
Kia overhauls its chunky B-segment crossover SUV-hatch; we end up liking it a lot.
by Matt Robinson

Kia pro_ceed GT Jul 2013 - International First Drive Review
Kia makes its first hot hatch, and it's good. But there's bad news.
by Kyle Fortune

Kia pro_ceed Mar 2013 - International First Drive Review
Sexier than ever, how does the new three-door Kia pro_cee'd drive?
by Paul Healy

Kia Carens Mar 2013 - International First Drive Review
Kia returns to the compact MPV segment with sporty looking Carens.
by Paul Healy

Kia Sorento Mar 2013 - Irish Review
Refresh for Kia Sorento goes deeper than it looks.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Optima Jun 2012 - Irish Review
From nowhere Kia has launched the best-looking car in its class. What about the rest of it?
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia ceed Apr 2012 - International First Drive Review
As you'd hope, the new Kia cee'd is better than the car it replaces; so it's a real contender.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Optima Jan 2012 - Irish Review
Can Kia take on the mighty Toyota Avensis? We think so.
by Graeme Lambert

Kia Picanto Aug 2011 - Irish Review
Kia's new Picanto is a small car with a big soul. We couldn't help but be charmed by it.
by Paddy Comyn

Kia Rio Aug 2011 - International First Drive Review
The five-door Kia Rio more than lives up to the promises of its shapely appearance and seven-year warranty.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Kia Picanto Apr 2011 - International First Drive Review
Kia's new Picanto arrives this summer. And it has grown up!
by Paddy Comyn

Kia Sportage Jan 2011 - Irish Review
Kia's Sportage set to worry the Qashqai
by Paddy Comyn

Kia Sorento Dec 2010 - Irish Review
Kia's Sorento steps up its game yet still offers great value and now, seven seats too.
by Paddy Comyn

Kia Sportage Jul 2010 - International First Drive Review
Kia's new SUV has German-like looks and quality, but still has some way to go to match European ride and handling levels.
by Paddy Comyn